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...admit,” the play presents a series of vignettes on the ever-elusive subject of love. The scenes follow the same general progression as most relationships, from jittery first-dates to chance meetings at wakes. Although the musical is unabashedly heteronormative—mostly likely a product of its pre-21st century datedness than its politics—it does accurately caricature the often hilarious situations involved in searching for, sustaining, or losing love. Anyone who’s ever had so much as an unrequited crush can enjoy...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'I Love You, You're Perfect,' Don't Change! | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

...combine a computer algorithm with editors who monitor what results should be returned for any given search. But can a viable search engine rely on the altruistic motives of its volunteer keepers? As we discussed here, the anonymity of contributors to such a model can create a product vulnerable to sabotage and subterfuge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jimbo takes on Google | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

...sounds around them, a gently meandering mix of classical music or soothing ambient noise encourages shoppers to slow down and relax. And, says Denison, an unhurried consumer is exactly what retailers want. "If customers are moving less quickly," he says, "they're more likely to engage with a product and make a purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Volume Control | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...your homework. It's not enough to love what you do. There has to be a market for your product or service, which must be different, better or cheaper than what's out there. Are you willing to put in the time? Are you passionate about your idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Savings into a Start-Up | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...Skeptics, however, note that Libya's new profile is a product of the same thuggish authoritarian power structure that has ruled the country since 1969. And they suggest that the principles on which Libya is resolving problems sometimes amount to extortion. For example, the release of the Bulgarians - spurious though their convictions may have been - saw still undisclosed donor nations acting on behalf of the E.U. shell out $460 million in damages for the Libyan victims of HIV infection, and also landed Tripoli diplomatic and commercial rewards that include the construction of a nuclear power plant. Even worse, French daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Libya Really Reformed? | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

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